African Proverb of the Day: 'If you close your eyes to facts...'-Life lessons on truth, awareness, accountability, and why ignoring reality often leads to painful consequencesAfrican proverbs offer timeless wisdom. Ignoring facts leads to painful lessons. Denial does not make problems disappear. Reality eventuall...
26 May, 2026, 02.05 AM IST
I know what you'll be talking about while you drink this summerThe cocktail party or bar soiree is, bar none, the most cosmopolitan space where conversations fizz and sips can spill over into scripted s...
23 May, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
European Union's public debt to be on unsustainable path without action, IMF saysEuropean Union nations face significant financial challenges in defence, energy, and pensions over the next 15 years. The International Mon...
23 May, 2026, 03.22 PM IST
Quote of the day by American philosopher and professor Noam Chomsky: “There are no poor countries— only systems that have failed to manage resources.” — Is poverty really man-made? The hidden truth behind broken economic systems, wealth concentration, and growing inequality continues fueling global frustration and social instabilityQuote of the day by Noam Chomsky: The quote challenges the common belief that poverty is unavoidable. It argues that broken economic system...
15 May, 2026, 08.54 AM IST
Election impact on stock market explained: What likely BJP win in West Bengal means for investorsWest Bengal's election results signal a significant political shift with the BJP leading, prompting a surge in market sentiment. Analysts a...
04 May, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
Betting big on Amaravati: Execution, funding and a real trust test aheadThe Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Act 2026 has formally settled Amaravati as the state’s capital, ending years of political unc...
27 Apr, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
Climate-resilient farming in the age of extremesAs extreme weather events become more frequent and less predictable, the future of Indian agriculture will depend on how effectively it com...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
World Bank's IFC targets $10 billion in annual investments in India by 2030The International Finance Corporation plans to significantly increase its investments in India. By 2030, annual investments are set to reac...
24 Apr, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
Post-war climate change: As the world witnesses accelerated US decline, can India not get caught flat-footed?The West Asian war is set to accelerate America's decline and China's ascent. Europe may look up to the US no more. Nations will prioritise...
14 Apr, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
'We are in a World War that isn't going to end:' Ray Dalio sounds alarm that stocks are not pricing the riskVeteran investor Ray Dalio warns global markets are underestimating prolonged conflict risks, citing interconnected geopolitical tensions a...
08 Apr, 2026, 07.42 AM IST
Developing countries' debt fears increase with new climate financeUnder the new climate finance deal struck at COP29, rich countries pledged to provide $300 billion annually to developing nations by 2035, ...
17 Dec, 2024, 10.19 AM IST
Fight climate change with fiscal disciplineThe transition to clean energy requires enormous public investment in electricity generation and distribution, in addition to the far large...
01 May, 2024, 09.53 AM IST
Ratings firms struggle with climate risk in $133 trillion marketAs per a Federal Reserve study, extreme weather events might restrict governments' ability to issue debt.
03 Aug, 2023, 09.29 AM IST
G20 can help find global solutions: Anurag Thakur"The G20 can make a significant contribution to find pragmatic global solutions to these challenges through focused dialogue and deliberati...
23 Feb, 2023, 12.04 AM IST
Debt in a warm climate: Coronavirus and carbon set scene for defaultTo avert disaster, countries are committing to carbon cutting steps. But these will be costly and likely to add to a global debt pile which...
12 Aug, 2021, 07.16 PM IST
G20 determined to support African countries and tackle climate changeThe G20 group also said tackling climate change was a pressing challenge and that it was committed to a more environmentally sustainable fu...
22 Nov, 2020, 09.51 PM IST
Rich countries must pay their debt on climate change: Prakash JavadekarJavadekar said the developing could not let the ongoing UN conference, attended by over 195 countries, fail to reach its objectives.
06 Dec, 2015, 10.25 PM IST